RADIOLOGY OBJECTIVES #2
 After completion of the work in the session, the student will:
  • 1. Understand the basic differences between the various radiological technologies in respect to their application and effect on the patient in the investigation of normal and pathological anatomy and physiology.
  • 2. Understand the basic principles of the imaging representation of body structures.
  • 3. Be able to identify a diagnostic image as being a(n):
a. X-ray
b. Angiogram
c. CT
d. Radionuclide scan
e. Ultrasound
f. MRI
  • 4. Be able to explain the biological effects of diagnostically used radiations.
  • 5. Be able to explain the mechanism of biological effects of x-rays.
  • 6. Be able to describe radiation therapy to a lay person.